Nasser Hussain
Cricketer and England captain
Born
March 28th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An Indian-English cricketer, played international cricket for England from 1990 to 2004. As a batsman, primarily served as captain from 1999 to 2003, leading the team to notable victories and establishing a reputation for strategic leadership. After retiring, transitioned to commentary and analysis, providing insights into the game.
Captain of the England cricket team
Led England to a historic Test series win against India in 2007
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